This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not a storage root? A) Tap root of carrot. B) Tap root of turnip. C) Adventitious roots of sweet potato. D) Roots of banyan tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Roots of banyan tree. 2. What is the meaning of the root "astro" ? A) Water. B) Star. C) Fear. D) Heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Star. 3. What does the root 'geo' mean? A) Earth. B) Water. C) Sky. D) Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth. 4. Morphology is A) A branch of Linguistics. B) The study of words structures. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 5. Potatoes served as food for the Inca year round. They were a(n) ..... part of the Inca diet. A) Regular. B) Irregular. C) Legal. D) Illegal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regular. 6. Identify the free morpheme in the word 'unhappiness': A) Un-. B) Happy. C) -ness. D) -s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happy. 7. BORROWING IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MORPHOLOGY. 8. What does the root phon mean? A) Sound. B) Disease. C) Feeling. D) Foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sound. 9. METATHESIS IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PHONOLOGY. 10. Given below is a set of four pair of modification with examples. Identify the incorrect pairing.a) Colocasia-modified stemb) Citrus thorn-modified leafc) Phylloclade of Opuntia-modified stemd) Turnip-modified root A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 11. Which of the following is a real-world application of lead morphology studies? A) Water purification. B) Soil remediation. C) Battery development. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. What does the prefix pre-mean? A) Before. B) During. C) After. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 13. What does the prefix EX-/E-/EC-/EF-mean? A) Out of, from. B) An action; condition; causing a specific action. C) Changes a verb to noun (person). D) Without. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Out of, from. 14. What does "flect/flex" mean? A) To Watch or Look. B) To Say. C) To Bend or Curve. D) To Write. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To Bend or Curve. 15. Inflectional affixes perform a ..... function. A) Lexical. B) Word-class. C) Word formation. D) Grammatical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grammatical. 16. Which of following is agregate fruit A) Custard apple. B) Mulberry. C) Jackfruit. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 17. Which word describes something that is "very bad" ? A) Thrives. B) Spheres. C) Severe. D) Passable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Severe. 18. Standard petal of papilionaceus corolla is called A) Carina. B) Pappus. C) Vexillum. D) Corona. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vexillum. 19. What does the root 'soci' mean? A) People. B) Generally. C) Sauce. D) Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People. 20. Which of the following has a prefix that does NOT mean "before" ? A) Preheat. B) Press. C) Prepay. D) Preview. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Press. 21. What is a morpheme? A) A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function. B) The study of the basic elements used in a language. C) A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb. D) An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function. 22. Inflectional morphemes in English are ..... A) Only suffixes. B) Only prefixes. C) Infixes. D) Pre-and suffixes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only suffixes. 23. -ile A) Related to. B) Not. C) Between. D) Wtihin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Related to. 24. Which scientific technique is used to visualize lead morphology at the nanoscale? A) Scanning electron microscopy. B) Atomic force microscopy. C) Transmission electron microscopy. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 25. Re- A) Without. B) Character by, like. C) Full of. D) Again, back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Again, back. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMorphology Quiz 1Morphology Quiz 2Morphology Quiz 3Morphology Quiz 4Morphology Quiz 5Morphology Quiz 6Morphology Quiz 7Morphology Quiz 8Morphology Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books